Algeria vs Côte d'Ivoire: School age population, tertiary education, both sexes
Algeria
3.17 million
in 2025
Côte d'Ivoire
3.08 million
in 2025
Algeria rank
38th
Côte d'Ivoire rank
39th
School age population, tertiary education, both sexes over time
- Algeria
- Côte d'Ivoire
How they compare
Algeria currently reports 3.17 million against 3.08 million in Côte d'Ivoire, a difference of 95,680.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Algeria ahead.
Algeria ranks 38th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th of 221 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 5 and Côte d'Ivoire in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Algeria | Côte d'Ivoire | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.40 million | 520,158 | 875,716 | Algeria |
| 1980s | 2.07 million | 859,748 | 1.21 million | Algeria |
| 1990s | 2.92 million | 1.42 million | 1.50 million | Algeria |
| 2000s | 3.74 million | 1.88 million | 1.86 million | Algeria |
| 2010s | 3.37 million | 2.47 million | 908,957 | Algeria |
| 2020s | 2.96 million | 3.02 million | 62,377 | Côte d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher school age population, tertiary education, both sexes, Algeria or Côte d'Ivoire?
- Algeria, at 3.17 million against 3.08 million in Côte d'Ivoire as of 2025.
- What is the difference in school age population, tertiary education, both sexes between Algeria and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 95,680, with Algeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Côte d'Ivoire?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Algeria and Côte d'Ivoire rank globally for school age population, tertiary education, both sexes?
- Algeria ranks 38th and Côte d'Ivoire ranks 39th of 221 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as School age population, tertiary education, both sexes (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release